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Oruro carnival. La Morenada. Oruro was a ceremonial centre from prehispanic times

Description: Oruro carnival. La Morenada. Oruro was a ceremonial centre from prehispanic times. In Paria, the first city in Bolivia founded by Spanish, priest José Soria started plays on the fight between good and evil from an old dance, inviting artisans to make masks for it. From the first time the fight between archangel Saint Gabriel and devils representing the seven deadly sins, the people called it 'Diablada'. Oruro carnival has been declared Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO. Parades go for 7 Km at 4000 meters of altitude.Code: U01-560000Collection: age fotostockUser license: Rights ManagedPhotographer: Adalberto Ríos Szalay